Thai Cave Rescue: 4 Boys Saved, 8 More And Their 25-Year-Old Coach To Go Many Singaporeans were heartened to hear that 4 boys stuck in the Tham Luang cave complex, were rescued on Sunday (8 Jul). But the perilous second leg of this rescue is only just beginning. 8 more boys and their 25-year-old coach remain in the cave complex. And today marks Day 16 of their ordeal. Here’s a quick recap on the nerve-wrecking operation. Replenishing oxygen tanks takes 10-20 hours Why is the operation paused? The rescue mission chief has stated that the replenishing of oxygen for air tanks and within the cave takes anywhere from 10-20 hours. But the rescue attempts will have to commence soon, due to late night showers, and a looming thunderstorm ahead. 4 boys rescued, now in hospital Heartening pictures and video clips of the four boys post-rescue are making their rounds around social media. Source Through the collective effort of 90 divers from all over the world, they can now breathe a little easier, as they receive much-needed medical attention. Let’s take a look at a brief timeline of their incredible journey to the surface. Timeline of events 23 Jun (Sat) – […]
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